A Quote by Publilius Syrus

What a tragedy is help where it harms what it supports!

Publilius Syrus

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Publilius Syrus
Roman - Writer
85 BC - 43 BC

People consider the harms they inflict to be justified and forgettable, and the harms they suffer to be unprovoked and grievous.

Steven Pinker

Praising children’s intelligence harms their motivation and it harms their performance.

Carol S. Dweck

Women in the service put themselves in harms way to protect us and our Nation from threats at home and abroad. The least we can do is ensure they are protected when facing a horrible tragedy.

Louise Slaughter

How can we help students to understand that the tragedy of life is not death; the tragedy is to die with commitments undefined and convictions undeclared and service unfulfilled?

Vachel Lindsay

Once we make the commitment to help ourselves, we are able to help others - and the universe supports our commitments.

Mariette Hartley

My hope and my intention was that people would experience the tragedy of what Chernobyl was in every regard: a scientific tragedy, a political tragedy, an emotional and personal tragedy, all of that.

Craig Mazin

A true libertarian supports free enterprise, opposes big business; supports local self-government, opposes the nation-state; supports the National Rifle Association, opposes the Pentagon.

Edward Abbey

There is an essential difference between someone who harms a child on purpose and someone who harms a child by accident during combat in civilian territory.

Tzipi Livni

Well, it was most likely too late; there would not be time for me to flagellate myself for every dishonorable deed in that list, nor any chance to make good the harms I’d done. Minor harms, to be sure, in the scheme of things; but large enough to regret.

Clive Barker

You can't help it as a human being when you're put under so much scrutiny by multiple people, not even just one person in real life, telling you something. It harms you.

Lauren Jauregui

Patron: One who countenances, supports or protects. Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence, and is repaid in flattery.

Samuel Johnson

Know, then, whatever cheerful and serene supports the mind supports the body too.

John Armstrong

I have changed my definition of tragedy. I now think tragedy is not foul deeds done to a person (usually noble in some manner) but rather that tragedy is irresolvable conflict.

Rita Mae Brown

The vegan lifestyle is a compassionate way to live that supports life, supports fairness and equality, and promotes freedom.

Robert Cheeke

Not everybody who supports Donald Trump, not everyone who supports Hilary Clinton, are exactly the kind of people that you want as supporters.

Sean Spicer

That's really the biggest thing, being happy in an organization that supports you and helps you grow and a city that supports you and a training staff.

Paul George

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